Noor Vidts
Noor Vidts (born 30 May 1996) is a Belgian athlete competing in the combined events.[1] She is the 2022 World Indoor pentathlon champion, with the current Belgian national record of 4929 points. Vidts placed fourth in the heptathlon at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She won the bronze medal in the event at the 2017 Summer Universiade.
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| Born | 30 May 1996 Vilvoorde, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Catholic University of Leuven | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Vilvoorde Atletiekclub | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Fernando Oliva | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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At the 2022 World Indoor Championships, Vidts set a Belgian national pentathlon record, slicing 24 points off Nafissatou Thiam's previous best.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2013 | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 15th | Heptathlon (youth) | 5289 pts |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 16th | Heptathlon | 5342 pts |
| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 4th | Heptathlon | 5652 pts |
| 2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | Heptathlon | 5924 pts |
| Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 3rd | Heptathlon | 5728 pts | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 20th | Heptathlon | 5598 pts |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 15th | Heptathlon | 5989 pts |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 2nd | Pentathlon | 4791 pts |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 4th | Heptathlon | 6571 pts |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | Pentathlon | 4929 pts NR |
Personal bests
- 60 metres indoor – 7.82 (Gent 2018)
- 100 metres – 12.14 (+0.6 m/s, Ninove 2017)
- 200 metres – 23.70 (+1.5 m/s, Tokyo 2021)
- 200 metres indoor – 24.46 (Gent 2018)
- 800 metres – 2:09.05 (Tokyo 2021)
- 800 metres indoor – 2:08.81 (Belgrade 2022)
- 60 metres hurdles indoor – 8.15 (Belgrade 2022)
- 100 metres hurdles – 13.17 (Tokyo 2021)
- 400 metres hurdles – 1:00.21 (Gent 2020)
- High jump – 1.84 (La Nucia 2019)
- High jump indoor – 1.84 (Antequera 2019)
- Long jump – 6.39 (-0.4 m/s, Ribeira Brava 2019)
- Long jump indoor – 6.60 (Belgrade 2022)
- Shot put – 14.33 (Tokyo 2021)
- Shot put indoor – 14.22 (Louvain-la-Neuve 2022)
- Javelin throw – 41.80 (Tokyo 2021)
- Pentathlon indoor – 4929 (Belgrade 2022)
- Heptathlon – 6571 (Tokyo 2021)
References
- Noor Vidts at World Athletics
- "Goud! Noor Vidts kroont zich op WK indoor tot wereldkampioene in vijfkamp". Het Laatste Nieuws. 2022-03-18. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Noor Vidts. |
- Noor Vidts at World Athletics
- Noor Vidts at European Athletic Association (archived)
- Noor Vidts at Diamond League
- Noor Vidts at Olympics.com
- Noor Vidts at Olympedia
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